A career of more than 30 years in the service of numerous antique dealers in the Sablon district of Brussels
From a very young age, Samuel Dobbelaere studied carpentry and cabinetmaking, specialising in the restoration of antique furniture. He gained experience in the renowned antique shops of the Sablon district of Brussels.
For nearly 10 years, Samuel practiced and perfected his art at an antique dealer specializing in high-end furniture upholstery in the Rue Darwin. He also worked for Luc Ritter, a well-known antique dealer in the Sablon. For many years he practised his art of restoration on collectors’ furniture and art furniture of the High Period and of different styles: French, Italian, Dutch, English, German and even Japanese.
Samuel still works regularly for antique dealers in the Sablon. A great guarantee of quality and know-how…
From the technique of the cabinetmaker to the art of restoring valuable furniture
His ability to listen to others, his desire to learn and improve his techniques for restoring antique furniture has enabled him to progressively improve his techniques and to learn others, always with the desire to respect the origin of the furniture with the attention to detail that characterises him. Samuel frequently works on furniture of great historical and artistic value. He applies himself with perfectionism in the restoration of collection furniture. You can count on him as a trustworthy person for your most precious furniture.
